Title Page Formatting
APA 7th edition provides different formatting instructions for title pages of student and professional (scholarly publications/thesis/
dissertation). Information provided from APA Manual of Style, 7th ed. sections 2.1 thru 2.8
Titles should appear:
- In both upper and lower case centered in the upper half of the page (three to four lines down from top margin of the page.)
- Centered and written in boldface
Student Title page should contain:
- Title
- Name of each author
- Affiliation (Department/Division, University
- Course #; Course name for which paper being submitted
- Instructor's Name [check with instructor for preferred form; e.g. "Dr." "Professor," name with credentials (PhD, RN)]
- Assignment due date (Month date, year)
- Page number (flush right in page header)
